Arbitrary Crap – JLPT and Japanese Language Learning Trends

Posted by Louise On July - 4 - 2010 Posted under - Arbitrary Crap
JLPT has spread across the globe, from 7019 examinees in just 15 countries in 1984, to the staggering 519,373 examinees in 56 countries in 2009. The JLPT continues to increase in popularity

Hey There,
Louise here. Anyone else out there take the JLPT today? Well if it got you thinking about who studies Japanese and how well they fare, satiate yourself with these infographics from yours truly ~

* Numbers from the JEES Reports of 2009 Summer & Winter tests and their report from … read more »

Relaunching

Posted by admin On June - 24 - 2010 Posted under - Uncategorized
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Hi Folks,

As you can see, TokyoSurvival is undergoing some construction.  I can’t officially announce a launch date yet, but it’s coming! I’ve been working together with some friends, and I hope to relaunch the website with a steady stream of Tokyo survival tips.  Please stay tuned.

If you have any … read more »

Sorry for the Absence

Posted by admin On December - 17 - 2009 Posted under - Arbitrary Crap, Uncategorized

Hey guys,

I’ve been getting some awesome fan mail from you guys, and I hope you answers proved useful. For all of those who haven’t e-mailed me directly, sorry I haven’t been keeping up with the blog. I’ve just started work with Ubisoft and it’s been one helluva ride. … read more »

How To’s #20: Get a Prepaid Cellphone

Posted by admin On August - 12 - 2009 Posted under - How to:
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They finally have a relatively tourist and short stay friendly system for prepaid phones. It is darn reasonable too! Before getting a cell was a crazy ordeal; You had to sign a contract and pay crazy rates for only 30 minutes a month!

Visiting friends for a short period of … read more »

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